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Ferris Wheel - 1963 - Gene Davis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
Ferris Wheel - 1963 - Gene Davis 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches Framed Art Print – Black Wooden Frame
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Ferris Wheel (1963) by Gene Davis: A Striking Color Field Masterpiece
Experience the vibrant energy of the 1960s art scene with this museum-quality framed art print of Gene Davis's "Ferris Wheel" (1963). This iconic work exemplifies the Color Field movement, where Davis masterfully arranged vertical stripes of bold, contrasting hues to evoke the rhythmic motion and joyful spectacle of a carnival ride. The 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) composition draws the eye with its dynamic precision, transforming any space into a gallery of modern abstraction.
RedKalion presents this archival reproduction on 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated paper, ensuring a natural white finish that captures every nuance of Davis's original palette. The print is protected by shatterproof plexiglass and elegantly framed in a 20mm (0.79") thick black wooden frame crafted from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, wider than classic frames for a bold, contemporary statement. Complete with a hanging kit, this piece arrives ready to hang, allowing you to elevate your home or office with a touch of art historical significance.
Did you know? Gene Davis was a key figure in the Washington Color School, and his stripe paintings, like "Ferris Wheel," were often created using masking tape to achieve crisp, hard-edged lines—a technique that challenged traditional brushwork and emphasized pure color interaction.
- Artwork Details: "Ferris Wheel" (1963) by Gene Davis, reproduced as a fine art print in 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches.
- Frame Specifications: Black wooden frame (20mm thick/wide) made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, with shatterproof plexiglass.
- Paper Quality: 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated, archival museum-quality paper, FSC-certified for sustainability.
- Ready-to-Hang: Includes hanging kit for immediate display.
Trust RedKalion to deliver a premium reproduction that honors Davis's legacy, combining art historical expertise with archival-grade materials for a piece that endures as a focal point of sophistication.
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What are the dimensions of this Gene Davis "Ferris Wheel" framed art print?
This fine art print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and is framed in a 20mm (0.79") thick black wooden frame, making it a striking addition to any wall space.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated, archival museum-quality paper that is FSC-certified, ensuring vibrant color reproduction and long-term durability for your art print.
Is the frame included and ready to hang?
Yes, this piece comes with a responsibly sourced black wooden frame and a hanging kit, so it arrives ready-to-hang directly on your wall without additional setup.
How does the archival quality protect this art print over time?
The archival-grade paper and shatterproof plexiglass protect against UV light and damage, preserving the vibrant colors of this Color Field masterpiece for years to come.
What is the significance of Gene Davis's "Ferris Wheel" in art history?
"Ferris Wheel" (1963) is a key example of the Color Field movement, showcasing Davis's use of vertical stripes to create rhythmic, joyful abstractions that defined mid-20th century American art.
Can you describe the frame material and its sustainability?
The frame is made from responsibly sourced oak and ash wood, with a 20mm thickness for a bold look, and aligns with our commitment to eco-friendly art reproductions.
What techniques did Gene Davis use in creating "Ferris Wheel"?
Davis often employed masking tape to achieve crisp, hard-edged stripes in his paintings, a method that emphasized color interaction and set his work apart in the Washington Color School.